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Victron Energy VE.Direct to RS232 interface
Official manufacturer GLOBAL verified Sept. 23, 2026
Identity
| category | communication_modules |
| manufacturer | Victron Energy |
| model | VE.Direct to RS232 interface |
| product_status | active |
| region | GLOBAL |
| variant | — |
Electrical
| manufacturer_part_number | ASS030520500 |
| official_product_url |
https://www.victronenergy.com/accessories/ve-direct-to-rs232-interface
VE.Direct to RS232 interface — inventory record source_url
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| supply_voltage | 100-240 V AC |
| supported_inverter_families |
products with a VE.Direct connection
VE.Direct to RS232 interface
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Physical / mechanical
| mounting | DIN-rail |
Interfaces & connectors
| bluetooth | True |
| can | True |
| cellular | True |
| documented_ports | [{'port_role': 'PROPRIETARY_BUS', 'port_label_from_manual': 'VE.Direct', 'port_type': 'VE.Direct', 'direction': 'bidirectional', 'electrical_domain': 'SIGNAL', 'document': 0, 'page': 'product page', 'quote': 'Connect products with a VE.Direct connection and an RS232 connection'}, {'port_role': 'RS232', 'port_label_from_manual': 'RS232', 'port_type': 'RS232', 'direction': 'bidirectional', 'electrical_domain': 'SIGNAL', 'document': 0, 'page': 'product page', 'quote': 'Connect products with a VE.Direct connection and an RS232 connection'}] |
| ethernet | True |
| external_interface |
RS232
disputed
VE.Direct to RS232 interface
|
| host_interface |
VE.Direct
disputed
VE.Direct to RS232 interface
|
| interfaces | RS485, Ethernet, Wi-Fi |
| rs232 |
True
VE.Direct to RS232 interface
|
| rs485 | True |
| supported_devices_max | 32 |
| wi_fi | True |
Documents
certificate
Certificate Safety IEC 60335-1 - 19 interfaces
certificate
Declaration of Conformity - Interfaces
product_page
VE.Direct to RS232 interface
Recorded conflicts
interfaces.external_interface Review required
RS232 — stored value
VE.Direct — Connect products with a VE.Direct connection and an RS232 connection with Victron's VE.Direct to RS232 interface.
Detected during import deep-enrich-2026-09-batch08
interfaces.host_interface Review required
VE.Direct — stored value
RS232 — Connect products with a VE.Direct connection and an RS232 connection with Victron's VE.Direct to RS232 interface.
Detected during import deep-enrich-2026-09-batch08
Additional documented parameters
Recorded verbatim from the source; no schema field exists for these yet.
| builder_completeness | partial |
| region_notes | One worldwide Victron product page. |
| withheld:bluetooth | false |
| withheld:can | false |
| withheld:cellular_4g | false |
| withheld:cloud_required | false |
| withheld:ethernet | false |
| withheld:local_access | true |
| withheld:rs485 | false |
| withheld:usb | false |
| withheld:wifi | false |